Category: On Henry Mall
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Posted on October 17, 2018
A ‘Whey’ Better Babcock
The Babcock Hall renovation and expansion has begun! The major construction project, which broke ground in July 2018, will modernize the building’s dairy plant and […]
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Resistance Is Not Futile
If there’s anything that could be called the archenemy of Midwestern soybean producers, it just might be Sclerotinia stem rot. Once thought of as only […]
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Class Act | Ciara Michel
Not many UW students can say they’ve led a beekeeping operation in Uganda. In fact, there may be only three, and Ciara Michel BSx’19 is […]
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Posted on May 14, 2018
Five things everyone should know about … Fireflies
1. Fireflies, or lightning bugs, are a type of winged beetle known for producing light. There are more than 2,000 species found throughout the world, […]
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How about Some Granola with That?
Yogurt already has a lot going for it. A fermented dairy food, it is rich in calcium, vitamin D, and protein. Its mildly sour taste […]
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Survey on the Future of Grow
It’s been more than a decade since Grow first launched. In that time, we’ve printed more than 30 issues. That’s over 1,200 pages filled […]
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Eyes on an American Marten Revival
The American marten, a small, elusive member of the weasel family, was long thought to be extinct in Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands. Now, thanks in part […]
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Class Act | Leah Johnson and Sustainability as the New Standard
Leah Johnson BSx’19 didn’t have cable TV until her freshman year of high school. Even after the box arrived, her parents enforced a daily one-hour […]
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Rural Brain Gain
Early this year, Wisconsin’s economic development agency launched an ad campaign to persuade young professionals to ditch Chicago and head north to pursue their careers. […]
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Posted on March 7, 2018
Fermentation Education
A new certificate program offers hands-on production experience and
classroom instruction in the fermentation sciences to give students a
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Class Act: Kai Rasmussen and ‘Let’s Grow Plants in Space’
Kai Rasmussen BSx’18 spends much of his time studying how plants react to being in outer space. For many of his friends, this calls to […]
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Posted on October 16, 2017
Saving an American Icon in England
The legacy of Eugene Smalley’s efforts to breed a hardier elm lives on at Windsor Castle.